Because of business competition
Because of business competition
assimilating into the American culture
immigrants did not want to be considered American.
the setting for the story is that the Lin family try to be Americanized
The surname Swagerty is 100% North American. It is the Americanized form of Schweigert and Schweigert is a German surname.
Yes. In fact most immigrants into Mexico are American. According to the latest census (2010), there were 738,103 American nationals registered as immigrants and living in Mexico.
Nativists belived immigrants threatened American traditions.
Americans began to fear immigrants because of a perception that the immigrants were a threat to American job security. There is a thought that immigrants depress wages, and this affects the American worker.
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During the 1970s, many Latin American immigrants came to the United States from countries such as Mexico, Cuba, and the Dominican Republic. Mexico was the largest source of Latin American immigrants during that period.
American immigrantes from China
They hoped immigrants would blend into the American culture (novanet)
Immigrants slept on bunks that were stacked 3 high.